Huayrahuasi
Huayrahuasi is a locality in Huayllabamba District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department and has an elevation of 2,868 metres. Huayrahuasi is situated nearby to the village Huayllabamba, as well as near Urquillos.Places of Interest
Highlights include Machu Colca.
Machu Colca
Archaeological site
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Machu Colca, Machuqolqa or Machu Qollqa is an archaeological site in Peru. It lies in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Huayllabamba District, a few minutes outside of Chinchero. Machu Colca is situated 3½ km south of Huayrahuasi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huayllabamba and Yucay.
Huayllabamba
Village
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Huayllabamba is a town in Southern Peru, in the province Urubamba in the Cusco region. The town is capital of Huayllabamba District. It is located in what is known as the Sacred valley of the Incas.
Yucay
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Yucay is a village in Peru. The town is in a scenic valley and has many farming families. There is nothing to see or do in this town, but it can be a convenient base to make various short trips from.
Urubamba
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Urubamba is a small town in Peru, located near the Urubamba River under the snow-capped mountain Chicón. It is the capital of the district of the same name.
Huayrahuasi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Huayllabamba District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.33472° or 13° 20′ 5″ southLongitude
-72.06056° or 72° 3′ 38″ westElevation
2,868 metres (9,409 feet)Open location code
57R9MW8Q+4QGeoNames ID
6393587
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